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Blockstream Director Says a 99% Better Attack Would Not Affect Bitcoin (BTC) Security

The director also said there were no faster attacks against “our elliptic curves” and that concrete attacks would require “something much better.”

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A Blockstream director said a 99% better attack than we have today would not affect Bitcoin’s security.

The director also said there were no faster attacks against “our elliptic curves.” The director said something much better would be needed to create concrete attacks.

Simon Yoon

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Simon Yoon reports on blockchain technology for TokenPost. Send corrections or tips to info@tokenpost.com.

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